Living Villages November 2017 Water Newton, Thornhaugh, Stibbington, Sutton & Wansford WANSFORD COMMUNITY HALL Peterborough Road, Wansford This hall accommodates parties of up to 36 people seated. Ideal for Meetings, Workshops, Aerobics etc GREAT VALUE AT ONLY £4 per hour FOR BOOKINGS TELEPHONE John Stannage 07879 485330 S K CONTRACTS Award Winning Builders & Carpenters Winner LABC 2009 Awards Family run business offering high quality workmanship and customer satisfaction with over 33 years of experience. • New House Builds • Commercial Conversions • Domestic Extensions • Loft Conversions • Stone Property Renovations • On Site Joinery • Orangeries • Conservatories 6 Old North Road, Wansford, Peterborough PE8 6LB Tel: 07970 700767
[email protected] www.skbuildersandcarpenters.co.uk 2 EDITORIAL I hope that you will enjoy this month’s Living Villages CONTENTS and perhaps even notice some of the small changes I Contacts 4 have made. Worship Lists 5 Reflections 7 Whilst I was putting this month’s edition together I heard on the news that a very famous locomotive was NEWS REPORTS: staying nearby. It was a very damp and misty Friends of churches: morning down at NVR and whilst it was sad to know Wansford and that she wasn’t in perfect health, it was lovely to see Thornhaugh 9 engine no. 60103. Stibbington 10 Communicare 14 Hort Society 15 Stibbington Centre 16 WI 27 PARISH COUNCILS: Wansford 24 Thornhaugh 25/26 SPECIAL FEATURES: WUF 13 Kings Cliffe Airfield 20-22 Hearing Dogs Appeal 23 REGULARS: Nature Notes 35 And now onto Editorial Team news. Sadly Sue Letters to the Kudlinski has decided that after moving away from our Editor 36/37 villages a few months ago she feels that she is no longer able to continue as our Treasurer.